Alexandria, Egypt — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
31.2018°
N
Longitude
29.9158°
E

31° 12' 6.3" N, 29° 54' 57.0" E

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CountryEgypt
Population5,263,542
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo

Located in the northern part of Egypt along the Mediterranean coast, Alexandria is positioned at coordinates 31.2018° N latitude and 29.9158° E longitude. It is situated west of the Nile Delta and serves as a significant port city with rich historical and cultural importance. These coordinates can be useful for various practical applications, including driving directions, sharing locations with others, and geotagging photographs. Users can easily drop a pin on a map or utilize the coordinates for navigation purposes, enhancing their travel experience in the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the precise GPS coordinates for Alexandria?

The precise GPS coordinates for Alexandria, Egypt are 31.2018° N latitude and 29.9158° E longitude. When reading GPS coordinates, remember that latitude comes first, followed by longitude.

What time zone is Alexandria in and what is its UTC offset?

Alexandria operates under the Africa/Cairo time zone, which is UTC+2. This means it is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use the coordinates for navigation in a maps app?

To use the coordinates in a maps app or navigation system, simply enter '31.2018, 29.9158' into the search bar. This will direct you to Alexandria's location, allowing for accurate navigation.

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